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Scallop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scallop is a common name that is primarily applied to any one of numerous species of saltwater clams or marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scallop
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Scallops - Pectinidae - Encyclopedia of Life
Descriptions and articles about the Scallops, scientifically known as Pectinidae in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/2249/details
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Scallop - Bivalve - Britannica
Scallop, also called escallop, fan shell, or comb shell, any of the marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pectinidae, particularly species of the genus Pecten.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/scallop-bivalve
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Clam - HowStuffWorks
The clam is one of the many interesting species of mollusks. Learn more about the clam at HowStuffWorks.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/mollusks.htm
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Scallop - HowStuffWorks
The scallop is one of the many interesting species of mollusks. Learn more about the scallop at HowStuffWorks.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/scallop-info.htm
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ADW: Deep Sea Scallops - Placopecten magellanicus
Deep sea scallops secrete two vavles, which are large, thick, and oval-shaped. This shell is often greater in height than width. The valves are unequal in size, with the lower being almost flat and the upper being convex.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Placopecten_magellanicus/
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Scallop - New World Encyclopedia
Scallop is the common name for any of the marine bivalve mollusks comprising the family Pectinidae, characterized by a large, well-developed central adductor muscle, the absence of a muscular foot, and by the two valves typically being fan-shaped, often with a radiating fluted pattern, and with flared winglike projections on both sides of the straight hinge.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Scallop
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10 Things You May Not Have Known About Sea Scallops - About
Facts about scallops. Learn about where scallops live, how big they grow, what they eat and how they reproduce. When you eat a scallop, what part are you actually eating?
http://marinelife.about.com/od/invertebrates/tp/10-Facts-About-Scallops.htm
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How do Scallops Mate? - MarineLab
The bay scallop is a colorful, active inhabitant of seagrass meadows from Massachusetts to Mexico.
https://www.marinelab.fsu.edu/education/classroom/seagrass-scallops
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Atlantic Sea Scallop - FishWatch
In the early 1990s, the fishery for Atlantic sea scallops in the northeastern U.S. was not sustainable - the population was near record lows and fishing was at a record high
http://www.fishwatch.gov/seafood_profiles/species/scallop/species_pages/atlantic_sea_scallop.htm
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Hinnites - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hinnites is a genus of rock scallops, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinnites
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Pecten maximus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pecten maximus, common name the "great scallop" or "king scallop", is a species of scallop, an edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecten_maximus
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Scallop Aquaculture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scallop aquaculture is the commercial activity of cultivating (farming) scallops until they reach a marketable size and can be sold as a consumer product. Wild juvenile scallops, or spat, were collected for growing in Japan as early as 1934.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scallop_aquaculture
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Queen Scallop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Queen Scallop, scientific name Aequipecten opercularis, is a medium-sized species of scallop, an edible marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_scallop
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Argopecten irradians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Argopecten irradians, formerly classified as Aequipecten irradians, common names Atlantic bay scallop or bay scallop, is an edible species of saltwater clam, a scallop, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argopecten_irradians
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Argopecten gibbus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Atlantic calico scallop, Argopecten gibbus, is a species of medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argopecten_gibbus
